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- In his books Ontogeny and Phylogeny (1977), The Mismeasure of Man (1981), Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle (1987), and Wonderful Life (1989), he traced the course and significance of various controversies in the history of evolutionary biology, intelligence testing, geology, and paleontology.
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The following is a list of books either written or edited by Stephen Jay Gould, including those published after his death in 2002. While some books have been republished at later dates, by multiple publishers, the list below comprises the original publisher and publishing date.
3. Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History. This book is a collection of essays that explore the theory of evolution and its implications in natural history. The author uses his expertise in paleontology and evolutionary biology to discuss various topics such as human evolution, the science of classifying organisms, and the role of ...
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- May 20, 2002
- September 10, 1941
- Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History.
- The Mismeasure of Man.
- The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History.
- Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History.
But such is Stephen Jay Gould’s command of paleontology and evolutionary theory, and his gift for brilliant explication, that he has brought dust and dead bones to life, and developed an immense following for the seeming arcana of this field. Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle Sacred Theory of the Earth Theory of the Earth Principles of Geology.
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History is a 1989 book on the evolution of Cambrian fauna by Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. The volume made The New York Times Best Seller list , [1] was the 1991 winner of the Royal Society 's Rhone-Poulenc Prize , the American Historical Association 's Forkosch Award, and was a ...
- Stephen Jay Gould
- 1989
May 16, 2024 · In his books Ontogeny and Phylogeny (1977), The Mismeasure of Man (1981), Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle (1987), and Wonderful Life (1989), he traced the course and significance of various controversies in the history of evolutionary biology, intelligence testing, geology, and paleontology.
Apr 1, 2021 · Stephen Jay Gould contributed to paleontology, evolutionary biology, developmental biology, and the history of science during the second half of the twentieth century. He was also one of the most influential writers of popular science of his generation.
